Put Up or Shut Up Time for the Jets in Week Six

Summary of 12 articles · Updated Oct 14, 2012

The Jets will win this game as long the defense has limited time on the field. Even the Jets' maligned defense was able to shut down Luck and the Colts as New York snapped a two-game slide at home that had many wondering if the season was about to spiral … (more)out of control. And the Colts defense got to feel what the Jets defense felt against the 49ers and Texans. While the story in New York has been whether Tim Tebow will take over for Mark Sanchez as the Jets' starting quarterback, their opponents Sunday, the Indianapolis Colts, quietly are going about their business with the No. 1 overall pick at the helm. His 506 yards receiving rank third in the NFL and he comes off a performance against Packer CB Charles Woodson in which he caught 12 passes for a career-high 212 yards and the game-winning TD, coming out of bunch formations and off pics. Cromartie is also on a roll.

Wrap-up: Jets 35, Colts 9

Thoughts on the Indianapolis Colts' 35-9 loss to the New York Jets at MetLife Stadium: What it means: The Colts have hardly arrived yet, and while they are capable of a wondrous upset of Green Bay one week, they can get stomped by the mediocre Jets the …

Final Score: Colts 9 — Jets 35

The Jets showed some dominance for the first time since the Bills game. It’s amazing to say that just in their sixth game of the season it was a must-win, but after a tough stretch against some elite adversaries, the Jets needed to get back into the w

The Jets running game shows up in a big way

The Jets defense has been torn apart by opposing running games the last two weeks, but they put that string to an end against the Colts on Sunday. And the Colts defense got to feel what the Jets defense felt against the 49ers and Texans. The Jets rolled…

Rapid Reaction: Jets 35, Colts 9

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The Jets played their best all-around game of the season, overwhelming the young and rebuilding Colts 35-9 at MetLife Stadium. The Jets (3-3) snapped a two-game losing streak in what amounted to a must-win. What it means: After …

Jets run their way to a 21-6 halftime lead

The Jets like to talk about themselves as a team that runs the ball well, but the results haven’t lived up to the boasts this season. That would make Sunday the exception to the rule or the start of a bright new future for their run game. The Jets have

Photo Essay: Texans at Jets

Three Matchups to Watch: Colts @ Jets

Here’s some matchups to keep an eye on in today’s game against the Colts. 3. Shonn Greene versus Colts Linebackers - The Jets have vowed to run the ball more, but one in which they know they need to do and keep saying that they will make good on …

The Playbook: Jets hope for bad Luck vs. Colts

This game would have looked like a walkover for the Jets at the beginning of the season but not now, with the Colts at 2-2. Luck's game-winning drive against the Packers could be remembered as the seminal moment of his career.

Greene, Sanchez lead Jets in blowout of Colts

Shonn Greene ran for a career-high 161 yards and three touchdowns to power a rejuvenated "Ground-and-Pound" offense that rushed for more than 250 yards, Mark Sanchez was efficient and Tim Tebow made a few big plays in a 35-9 victory over the Colts.

Greene, Jets beat up on Colts

He burst through the line for a 21-yard rush in the first quarter, the longest run of his season, and never slowed, eclipsing the 90-yard mark by halftime. For Jets tailback Shonn Greene, it was a re-introduction of the ground game into the Jets’ offens